The Flying Man

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By H. G. Wells

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The story is about a man who invents a flying machine and uses it to soar above the earth. As the flying man begins to explore the world from the skies, he becomes more and more obsessed with the power and freedom his invention gives him. He soon realizes that he can use his flying machine to escape from any situation, including the law. He starts to manipulate society and use his invention for personal gain.As the story progresses, the Flying Man's ambition and desire for power lead him to question his own morality. He starts to wonder if his actions are justifiable, or if he has become a monster. The story raises important questions about what it means to be human, and how technology and power can change us.With its thought-provoking themes, vivid imagery, and thrilling action, "The Flying Man" is a classic work of science fiction that explores the intersection of society, humanity, and technology, showing how ambition and power can change us, and what it is to be human.

The Flying Man